Curriculum Vitae


Marcel Lemmens
Bos en Broek 3a
6104RB Koningsbosch, The Netherlands
Tel/Fax: 0031-475-301061
E-mail: mlemmens@cuci.nl

Native language: Dutch
Other languages: English, Japanese, German, French

Academic History

1973-1978
Bachelor of Arts, Social sciences and Linguistics, Amsterdam University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1978-1980
Japanese language studies in Kyoto, Japan

Employment History

1980-1985
In-house translator English->Dutch, Netherlands Television Broadcasting Corporation, Hilversum, The Netherlands

1986-1990
In-house translator English->Dutch at major translation company in Osaka, Japan for Mazda Motor Corporation
Translation of workshop manuals, technical information manuals and owners manuals

1990->2003
Technical translator English->Dutch based in Osaka, Japan for Mazda Motor Corporation and other Japanese automobile and consumer electronics manufacturers

Main clients:


Mazda Motor Corporation

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

Honda Motor Company

Kawasaki Motor Company (motorcycles)

Fuji Heavy Industries (Isuzu trucks)

National Panasonic (audio/video equipment, musical instruments, digital cameras, DVD players)

Sanyo (digital cameras)

Epson (video projectors)

Yamaha (audio/video equipment, musical instruments)

Shimano (bicycle components)

Sharp (laserprinters, scanners and copiers)

Komori (offset printing presses)

Mita (copiers), Daikin (airconditioners), Hitachi (power tools)

Nissei ASB moulding machines



Since November 2003 working from the Netherlands

Operating system: Windows XP, Vista
Software: Office X (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
CAT tools: Trados, SDLX, Wordfast

Rate: € 0.08 per word average